Welcome to All Things From My Brain. eBooks. Ugh. Recently paid $13 for an eBook. I know, I know – you’re thinking, “What the Hell?” Me too. I did it because I was curious about the author, Elmore Leonard, whose stories about a U.S. Marshall named Raylan Givens, served as inspiration for the FX TV […]
In the 60th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio welcome back Mur Lafferty, author, podcast pioneer and all around awesome person. John and Mur chat at Balticon about: kickstarter campaigns, crowd funding, artists and patronage, do it yourself publishing, I Should Be Writing, getting published and epublishing. Links: The Murverse (Authors […]
029 The Functional Nerds In our 29th episode, John & I welcome Neil Clarke in as our most recent 3rd Nerd! Neil is the Publisher / Editor of Clarkesworld magazine as well as the owner of Wyrm Publishing. In this episode, we chat about: Clarkesworld Magazine, the Hugo award, online magazines, online bookstores, the slush […]
026 The Functional Nerds In the 26th episode of The Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio are joined by Matthew Kressel & Kate Baker We chat about: Sybil’s Garage, Clarkesworld Magazine & podcast, being an IT professional, Altered Fluid, Craigslist, Small Beer Press, writing groups, Sybil’s Cave, anthologies, the slush pile, Hal Duncan, the […]
013 The Functional Nerds In the 13th episode of The Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester and John Anealio are joined by the latest recruit in the 3rd Nerd Army, author, blogger and podcasting pioneer: Mur Lafferty! Despite Skype causing an EPIC FAIL and a slew of technical difficulties, Mur Lafftery joined John Anealio and Patrick Hester […]